Buyers’ market VS Sellers’ market—no matter which we are experiencing—everyone is happier with a house that is beautifully staged. In December, I staged and listed a house (btw, a terrible time to list), but just a few short weeks later, we closed with a price at the...
Most people who see a wreck of a property count it as a total loss and figure the only option is to raze it and start over. Levi, who is the treasure hunter of our Ocean Blou team (and my son), knows how to look past the tragedy of a rundown property and see the...
Starting the New Year with a fresh outlook is the best way to see growth and expansion in your life, business, and relationships. Looking at circumstances, situations and people from a different perspective gives you the ability to evaluate the past year and...
A beautiful tablescape is one of my favorite holiday design setups, and it is really simple to achieve. Here’s a hint: start with the runner/napkin material. It is much easier to match the supporting items to the fabric, than matching the fabric to the accessories. It...
My team is launching a new initiative that we are VERY excited about. For quite some time, I have been helping friends, family, and colleagues with the setup and staging of their vacation rental properties (or personal homes). I have a very efficient system to be...
Recently, I helped someone turn their mountain cabin into a vacation rental, and it was so fun! I love how it turned out and I’d love to hear what you think. First of all, I spent about a month studying pictures and floor plans with all the dimensions. I took the...
